Tombstones of Our Veterans
Weakley County, Tennessee

WORLD WAR I



JONES, Herbert J.
Sunset Cemetery


Jones Family Stone
Herbert J. Jones
Birth:     Feb. 5, 1893
Dresden
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
Death:     Jul. 4, 1918, France

Lt. Herbert J. Jones' marker is located at: N 36° 17.221 & W 088° 42.629. Lt. Jones served with the Battery D of the 6th Field Artillery with the 1st Division during World War I. He was killed in action on July 4, 1918. Lt. Jones' body remains on the battlefield or in an unmarked grave in France. His family erected a stone for their loved one at the Sunset Cemetery in Dresden, TN. Lt. Jones was awarded the Distinquished Service Cross and Croix De Guerre. Herbert J. Jones is a Honor Roll Soldier. His name is listed on the Weakley County War Memorial at Dresden, Weakley, Tn.

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Parents:
Joseph Elmer Jones (1857 - 1922)
Ella Hill Jones (1865 - 1938)

Burial:
Sunset Cemetery
Dresden
Weakley County
Tennessee, USA
The following submitted by Pansy Nanney Baker

Herbert J. Jones



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